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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Diogenidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 28 827004 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Dardanus imbricatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1848) |
| CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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| Family: | 28 827 Diogenidae (hermit crabs) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | [a hermit crab] | |
| Organism Type: | a hermit crab | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
28 827907
Dardanus spp. |
Identifiers: |
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| Record source: | Cook, S.D., 1989. Dardanus imbricatus (H. Milne Edwards) and descriptions of three new species of Dardanus (Decapoda, Anomura, Diogenidae)., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Vol. 27(2): 111-122. |
| Scientific Name verified against: | McLaughlin, P.A., 2007. Hermit crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea) of the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia., Records of the Western Australian Musuem Supplement, Vol. 73: 273-288. |